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Le Barthelemy Hotel & SpavsHotel Taiwana
Both properties are endorsed by experts. On balance, Hotel Taiwana scores significantly better than Le Barthelemy Hotel & Spa. Hotel Taiwana comes in at #13 in St. Barth's with positive reviews from 4 sources such as BlackBook, Fodor's and Frommer's.
Le Barthelemy Hotel & Spa
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
The Telegraph
Michelin Guide
Baie de Grand Cul de Sac, 97133, St. Barthelemy
From $0/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Lonely Planet "With 67 renovated rooms and suites, this retreat is the island’s largest – a hidden village of tropical-toned bungalows spread over 18 acres of hibiscus-, frangipani- and palm-filled grounds." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Other luxe amenities include massive walk-in-showers and Hermès toiletries. The infinity-edge pool is so gorgeous, you might be forgiven for not sitting by the beach." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Le Barthélemy is located on Grand Cul-De-Sac Beach, but the hotel's pool and various other forms of pampering nearly rival the natural wonder"
St. Barts Travel Guide
September 9, 2021
Travel + Leisure "Offers temperature-controlled plunge pools with Jacuzzi jets on private patios in its coveted Océan Lux Piscine Privée suites. Sunbathe and relax on your private sundeck or take a dip in your hot tub "
The Telegraph8.0
"At the end of Grand Cul de Sac, a beautiful crescent-shaped beach, Le Barthélemy Hotel & Spa offers 44 rooms and suites – each with a terrace and some with a private pool" Full review
Michelin Guide "The most basic rooms have views of the gardens or the lake, while an upgrade earns you direct views of those impossible turquoise waters, and the rooms’ impeccable visual style underlines luxe touches" Full review
Hotel Taiwana
BlackBook
Fodor's Travel + Leisure
Frommer's
Anse des Flamands 97133, St Barthelemy
From $765/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
BlackBook "Located on Flamands Beach, which boasts the island's clearest waters, Taiwana is totally not "on the radar"; owner is famously discreet."
Fodor's "This classic island retreat delights young international guests who appreciate spiffy updates in spacious rooms and suites around a charming atrium garden." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Many of the rooms at this beachfront property, which sits at the eastern edge of Flamands Bay, are set high in the hills (so bring your sneakers—you’ll need them to climb the steps)." Full review
Frommer's "Each of the 22 spacious luxury suites is uniquely laid out and outfitted—most in modern monochrome but all with unfettered views of Flamands beach and the cerulean sea. " Full review
